EV Market Share: France

Last data: 2026-09
BEV Market Share
41.1%
+19.0 pts YoY
Electrified (BEV + PHEV)
47.5%
+19.0 pts YoY
Thermal Share
12.5%
-11.7 pts YoY
Total Registrations
159,806
+11.0% YoY

Market Analysis - September 2026

In September 2026, the automotive market in France recorded a total of 159,806 new registrations. The adoption of electric vehicles continues to evolve, with Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) capturing 41.1% of the market share. This represents a volume of 65,639 full-electric cars registered this month.

Compared to the same period last year, the BEV market share has grown by 19.0 percentage points(from 22.1% in 2025-09).

Looking at the broader picture, Plug-in Hybrids (PHEV) achieved a 6.4% share. Combined, plug-in vehicles (BEV + PHEV) account for 47.5% of all new car sales in France for this period.

Market Share Evolution - France

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Source: Ministère de la Transition Écologique (statistiques.developpement-durable.gouv.fr)